The occupational health nurse is seeing a client who has filed a worker's compensation claim. The nurse is responsible for interpreting the client's condition to the insurance company and
working with health care providers to find the most cost-effective means of treatment for return to the workplace while advocating for the client. The nurse's actions would be considered to be part of which role?
A) Care provider
B) Consultant
C) Discharge planning
D) Case management
D
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a. Hypertension b. Pancreatitis c. Peptic ulcer disease d. Xanthoma e. Diabetes mellitus
The nurse cares for a patient who had an angiogram of the aorta with a contrast medium approximately 4 hours ago. Which is the priority patient assessment for the nurse to monitor for early detection of an allergic reaction to the dye?
a. Pallor b. Pruritus c. Tachycardia d. Cool skin
Using household notation, 8 fluid ounces equals one liter
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A nurse has a meeting with an advisory board. The nurse would recognize that which of the following is a common characteristic of advisory boards?
a. Formal authority c. Similar stakeholders b. Randomly selected d. Expertise varies